A first-time hunter caught an almost 800pounds alligator in Warren County, Mississippi.
Only 920 alligator possession permits are granted every year in the state of Mississippi, and Ty Powell, of Columbia, was lucky enough to get the permit thousands apply for in his first year applying.
But Powell's luck didn't end there, he was able to wrangle a 13-ft long 787-pound alligator with the help of other four experienced hunters.
On Friday night, fellow hunters Kent Britton, Adam Steen and Bubba Steen had captured another beastly alligator - a 12ft8in beast that weighted over 500 pounds, USA Today reported.
They were on the Yazoo River, in Redwood, where they had spotted more than 15 alligators.
The group had had two beasts in their sights for over a month, and had already killed the one they thought was the bigger of the two.
Powell and Eli Frierson, of Starkville, joined the hunters on their mission to capture the second alligator on Saturday night.
Ty Powell (pictured), a first-time hunter from Columbia, Mississippi, wrangled a nearly 800 pound alligator on his first hunting trip with fellow hunters Adam Steen, Bubba Steen, Kent Britton, and Eli Frierson
When they were at the spot they had marked, however, they found three small gators, so they decided to go up the river and explore around where the other gator had been
